Jobs at EHA Clinics Kano

JOB OPPORTUNITY

ASSISTANT MANAGER, LABORATORY AND DIAGNOSTICS

Employer: EHA Clinics

Location: Kano, Nigeria

Department: Laboratory and Diagnostics

Reports to: Senior Manager, Clinical Services

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: NGN 604,083 monthly gross

BENEFITS

Health Coverage Benefit

Performance Bonus

13th Month

Annual Skills Assessment

ABOUT EHA CLINICS

EHA Clinics is a comprehensive healthcare service provider in Nigeria, delivering patient-centred medical services through clinics, home-based care and innovative digital health solutions.

The Laboratory and Diagnostics team is committed to delivering high-quality diagnostic services while continuously improving its Quality Management System in line with ISO 15189:2022 and JCI Ambulatory Standards.

ROLE OVERVIEW

The Assistant Manager, Laboratory and Diagnostics will provide laboratory management support to ensure accurate medical diagnoses and high-quality patient care.

The successful candidate will supervise laboratory scientists and technicians, support accreditation processes, strengthen quality systems, manage laboratory information systems and contribute to the expansion of laboratory services.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Analyse laboratory operations and identify opportunities for service expansion and business growth.
2. Manage External Quality Assurance programmes subscribed to by EHA Clinics.
3. Develop and implement a Quality Management System, SOPs and policies aligned with ISO 15189 accreditation requirements.
4. Set up and maintain the Laboratory Information Management System for specimen tracking, results entry and reporting.
5. Support customer acquisition, market penetration, customer engagement and revenue growth.
6. Support recruitment, onboarding and offboarding of laboratory personnel.
7. Investigate non-conformities and patient complaints and implement appropriate corrective actions.
8. Liaise with software teams to maintain laboratory interfaces and LIMS-related systems.
9. Manage procurement of laboratory tests and consumables, vendor information, quotations and inventory.
10. Maintain quality laboratory results through standards, controls, equipment maintenance, calibration and troubleshooting.
11. Draft, review and enforce laboratory SOPs.
12. Review laboratory logs and registers to ensure compliance with established procedures.
13. Prepare laboratory performance and quality reports for management review.
14. Maintain professional licensing and comply with relevant regulatory and continuing professional development requirements.

QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE

Applicants should have:

1. A minimum of a Bachelor of Science degree in Laboratory Science from an accredited university.
2. 5–7 years of supervisory experience in a medical laboratory, clinic or hospital setting.
3. Training and experience in molecular diagnostic techniques such as PCR.
4. Certification from the Associate of the Medical Laboratory Science Council of Nigeria (AMLSCN).
5. A current practising licence.
6. Relevant additional certifications will be an added advantage.

KEY SKILLS

Computer literacy

Excellent communication and customer service skills

Leadership and teamwork

Strong problem-solving and initiative

Time management and organisation

Attention to detail

Ability to work effectively under pressure

Caring, compassionate and professional approach

HOW TO APPLY

Interested and qualified candidates should submit their applications through the EHA Clinics careers portal.

APPLY HERE

Application Deadline: Not specified